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Malcolm McCallum – conservation biologist who publishes on biodiversity and extinction, and established the scholarly journal Herpetological Conservation and Biology. Ian McTaggart-Cowan – Canadian zoologist, conservationist and television presenter; Rodrigo Medellín – Mexican ecologist and academic
Caitlin Elizabeth O'Connell-Rodwell (born 1965) is an American conservation biologist and author. [1] She is an instructor at Harvard Medical School, scientific consultant, co-founder and chief executive officer of Utopia Scientific, and an expert on elephants. Her elephant research was the subject of the Elephant King, an award-winning ...
In 1959, when Schaller was only 26, he traveled to Central Africa to study and live with the mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) of the Virunga Volcanoes. [5] [13] [14] Little was known about the life of gorillas in the wild until the publication of The Mountain Gorilla: Ecology and Behavior in 1963, that first conveyed to the general public just how profoundly intelligent and gentle ...
Amanda Vincent is a Canadian marine biologist and conservationist, one of the world's leading experts on seahorses and their relatives. [1] She currently holds the chair of the IUCN SSC Seahorse, Pipefish and Seadragon Specialist Group and is the marine representative on the IUCN's International Red List Committee as well as being the chair of its Marine Conservation Committee.
Their mother, Carolyn Jackson Craighead, was a biologist technician. [6] Their sister, Jean Craighead George , wrote books with nature and environmental themes for children and young adults, including the award-winning books My Side of the Mountain (a Newbery Honor Book) and Julie of the Wolves (the 1973 Newbery Award winner) .
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This category is for conservationists who were or are active in the conservation movement. For people involved in Conservation and restoration, also referred as conservationists see Category:Conservator-restorers.
2010 BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Ecology and Conservation Biology Category [118] Thomas Jefferson Medal in Architecture, 2010 [119] 2010 Heartland Prize for fiction for his first novel Anthill: A Novel [120] EarthSky Science Communicator of the Year, 2010 [121] International Cosmos Prize, 2012 [122] Kew International Medal (2014) [1]